Hill v. . Beebe
New York Court of Appeals
Action commenced in July, 1853, against Samuel Beebe, to recover the value of a mare, three cows and other live stock, alleged to have been wrongfully converted by him. The defendant claimed that the property belonged to one Franklin Beebe, and that he possessed it as his bailee. The cause was tried at the Chenango county circuit, held by Mr. Justice Mason. It was conceded that the stock in question was owned in 1851 by one William Marvin.
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Action commenced in July, 1853, against Samuel Beebe, to recover the value of a mare, three cows and other live stock, alleged to have been wrongfully converted by him. The defendant claimed that the property belonged to one Franklin Beebe, and that he possessed it as his bailee. The cause was tried at the Chenango county circuit, held by Mr. Justice Mason. It was conceded that the stock in question was owned in 1851 by one William Marvin. The plaintiff read in evidence a chattel mortgage, dated the 10th of May, 1852, executed by Marvin to the plaintiff upon the property in controversy and…
1Opinion of the Court
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[EDITORS' NOTE: THIS PAGE CONTAINS HEADNOTES. HEADNOTES ARE NOT AN OFFICIAL PRODUCT OF THE COURT, THEREFORE THEY ARE NOT DISPLAYED.] The plaintiff claims the property in question under a mortgage from Marvin, dated May 10, 1852, which by its terms was subject to a prior one given to Seneca Beebe, dated August 12, 1851. Beebe,…
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